In this activity, young scholars will analyze a primary source document to find relevant historical data and calculate how much United States Senators were paid in the first Federal Congress.

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Concepts

historical research, primary sources

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Additional Tags

docsteach, first congress pay, first congress salary, first federal congress, senator compensation, senator pay, senator salary, history of senators’ pay, documents, general information on the evolution and creation of congress

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Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

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